The ISC East event is an annual event held where security professionals can gather to receive the latest information on new product innovations and provides an opportunity for security professionals to build business relationships. The ISC East 2009 event will feature more than 300 exhibitors, the IP Technology Advancement Center (IP-TAC) providing information on IP security technology and the return of the New Product Showcase (NPS) program featuring a display area showcasing the latest security product innovations.

When: Conference – Oct. 27th to Oct. 29th, Exhibits – Oct. 28th to Oct. 29th

Where: Jacob Javits Center, New York, New York

Some of the exhibitors at this year’s ISC East event include:

ACTi Corp – Booth 1840

Axis Communications Inc. – Booth 1441

Bosch Security Systems Inc. – Booth 1225

Canon USA – Booth 930

GE Security – Booth 1513

Honeywell Security – Booth 824

IQinVision, Megapixel Network Cameras – Booth 1061

OnSSI Surveillance Systems Inc. – Booth 1341

Pelco – Booth 1017

Source: ISC East website – www.isceast.com

Ten companies directly involved with developing IP network video surveillance devices recently got together in Japan the first ONVIF developer’s plugfest event. The event was held to allow developers an opportunity to test product implementations that include ONVIF core specification 1.0. Testing was conducted on network cameras, video encoders and video management software compliant products.

ONVIF Press Release Excerpt:

Ten companies active in the network video surveillance market joined the first ONVIF developer’s plug fest in Tokyo, Japan on September 1-3. At the event, the participants tested their product implementations of ONVIF core specification 1.0. The testing included video encoders, network cameras and video management software, verifying interoperability between the products and the software. All participants – Axis, Bosch, Canon, Hitachi, IndigoVision, Merit Lilin, Panasonic, Sony, Vivotek and Zuken – could confirm the correct implementation into their products.

“We are very pleased with the results from the plug fest as all companies successfully achieved the goal of interoperability with the other participants,” says Markus Wierny, Bosch Security Systems, Member of ONVIF’s Technical Services Committee and organizer of the plug fest. “This means a significant step towards ONVIF’s goal of achieving global interoperability.”

Source: Vivotek Press Release PDF